by Jane Jacobs
"The Economy of Cities is an astonishing book. It blows cobwebs from the mind, and challenges assumptions one hadn't even realized one had made. It should prove of major importance." -- Christopher Lehmann-Haupt, The New York Times "This book is radiant with ideas about what makes cities rich or poor, how cities grow, and how city growth affects national economies." -- The New Yorker "What Mrs. Jacobs has done...
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